WASHINGTON, March 12 -- Sen. Jacky Rosen issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senate Republicans blocked Senator Jacky Rosen's (D-NV) attempt to pass her bill to pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers amidst the Republican shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. Travelers across the country are facing hours-long security lines and TSA officers are being forced to work with no pay. Senator Rosen's bill would ensure TSA agents do not miss a paycheck, despite Washington Republicans continuing to hold DHS funding hostage over their refusal to reform ICE.
Senator Rosen has been outspoken about her criticism of the Trump Administration's immigration policies and ICE tactics. In January, she called https://...